it seems the sea lions went north. 500 miles north. sea lions started showing up at a popular cave on the oregon coast. experts say it's probably because there's lots of sea lion food there like anchovies. it's not totally a surprise that they made it so far. sea lions can swim 100 miles a day in search of food. millions have seen the sea lions at pier 39 in san francisco, but they started leaving late last year just 20 left by thanksgiving. scientists say there's no way to tell how many of the sea lions in oregon are from the san francisco group. >>> vice president joe biden says he's lost the woman at the center of his family. his mother, jean biden, died yesterday at the family's home in delaware. she was surrounded by loved ones. the vice president said in a statement "she believed in us, and because of that we believed in ourselves." jean biden was 92. >>> you may not know the name art clokey, but i bet you know his work. clokey created the pop culture phenomenon gumby. the artist died yesterday at his home in california. clokey i

sea lions can swim 100 miles a day in search of food. millions of people have seen the sea lions at pier 39 in san francisco, but they started leaving late last year. just 20 were left by thanksgiving. scientists say there's no way to tell how many of the sea lions in oregon are from the san francisco group. >>> vice president joe biden says he's lost the woman at the center of his family. his mother, jean biden, died yesterday at the family's home in delaware. she was surrounded by loved ones. the vice president said in a statement, she believed in us and because of that we believed in ourselves. jean biden was 92. >>> you may not know the name art clokey but i bet you know his work. he died yesterday. he invented gumby as part of a student project when he was at usc. gumby and his horse friend pokey were eventually featured on "the howdy doody" show and in the '80s he was portrayed on "saturday night live" as a cigar chomping, prima donna. >>> bank failures are common last year and still turning up in 2010. horizon bank of bellingham,

can anyone tell us what happened to san francisco's sea lions?>> president obama points the finger in an attempted airline bombing. who he says gave this man his marching orders and what the president says the u.s. is doing about it. >>> an artist who drew a cartoon that sparked protest barely escaped an attempt on his life. >>> and rush limbaugh says he's convinced the u.s. health care system the working just fine. how he's gotten a very upcloet and personal look at it. >>> president obama is blaming an affiliate of al-qaeda for an attempted terror attack. the president said the group trained the suspect. the suspect the accused of trying to bring down an airplane landing in detroit. >> the investigation into the incident continues and we're learning more about the suspect. we know he traveled to yemen, a country grappling with poverty. it appears he joined an affiliate of al-qaeda. and that this group trained him, equipped him with explosives an directed him to attack that plane headed to america. this is not the first time this group has targe

so can anyone tell us what happened to san francisco's sea lions in? >>> president obama points the finger in an attempted airline bombing over u.s. soil. who he says gave this man his marching orders and what the president says the u.s. is doing about it. >>> what police are saying about an attack on a moon whose work earned him dealt threats from across the globe. >>> rush limbaugh says he's convinced the u.s. health care system is working just fine. how he's gotten a very up close and personal look at it. >>> you're watching hln. i'm holly firfer. president obama is blaming an affiliate of al qaeda for an attempted terror attack on a flight to detroit on christmas day. in his weekly radio address, the president said the group al qaeda in the arabian peninsula trained umar farouk abdulmutallab. he's accused of trying to bring down an airplane landing in detroit with an explosive device that failed to detonate. >> the investigation into the christmas day incident continues and we're learning more about the suspect. we know that he traveled to yemen, a

we've got the story next. >> that mystery of the san francisco's missing sea lions may have been solvedappears they headed north to oregon. thousands of sea hynes have started showing up at sea lion caves near florence, oregon last month and they seem to have made the trip because of an abundance of anchovies at the oregon site. yum! they say there's no way to tell how many came from san francisco, but one expert say they should return to the golden state later this year and i know folks hope so, they were quite the tourist attraction. >> rick: they were, i remember seeing them on a visit to san francisco and i knew right from the get-go this had to do with food. there was no doubt in my mind, they went for the anchovies, thanks for joining

>>> the search is on for an injured sea lion in san francisco.o track down the mammal after tourists first spotted it friday night. onlookers say the sea lion, as you can see, had some kind of netting around its snout and what looked like rope wrapped around its neck. crews have been combing the waters by boat, but have yet to spot the injured animal since these pictures were taken on friday night. >>> more controversy this morning from the provocative mtv reality show "jersey shore." >> i think i'm going to get a drink. >> i was feeling like an outcast but now i feel like i'm a part of the family now. they're starting to get to know me. like snookie you're a cool girl, like thank you, finally. >> she may be tight with her roommates now, but snookie is lashing out at one of the show's former sponsors. several groups have criticized "jersey shore" for negatively depicting italian-americans prompting some organizations to call for its cancellation. joined live from our msnbc studios in new york by senior editor with "in touch weekly." what's the la

and i scramble ashore and the sea lions were and i hear the tempestuous figure, i glance up in a treed my clients demand satisfaction to prove my office at the he calls his first witness. the birds turned into a snail and the coils becomes an iguana. the judge is perplexed, i say don't be perplexed. his honors is quiet, the court will not buy, you must tell the truth of creation. your neck is in a news and you're off to eternal damnation. i have given up hope, the chimp start to make a commotion. and wade is a sure with a volcanic were and the island sinks under the ocean. i awake and it's all a mistake, the iguana is really a kitten. no chance insight on this miserable night, no wonder, i am back in great britain ♪ ♪ i'm a terrible record, with a crick in my neck. by anxiety is hardly diminished. but the darkness past and it's daylight at last ♪ ♪ and the nights been too long, ditto ditto my song. and thank goodness, they're both of them finished. ♪ thank goodness it's over. [applause] >> thank you. well, by the turn-of-the-century, evolution had leapt to the boundaries of science, w

choke point at the straight of malaka and the value and experience of protecting and securing the sea lionso include the choke points that exist between the sources of those natural resources and commerce and china itself. secretary gregson i think said it well. the expansion in the naval capacity and the air forces certainly has a dimension to it that has to do with securing their regional commercial interest. how far that will extend beyond the asia pacific region and the satellite and east china sea into the indian ocean region remains to be seen. they are demonstrating the capability to operate at longer ranges by virtue of their assistance to the international counter piracy issue and gulf now. their ability to sustain their operations there. >> would you say in the development of our relationships and that we are working with that in a more cooperative way or again, not having quite the ability to have that on a level of discussion we are seeking. what are we doing about that? >> at the same time we are discussing with the chinese energy security and regional security issues and at th